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pioneering spirit of Canada’s early settlers to offering practical strategies for personal productivity, our publications inspire, educate, and connect
readers to meaningful narratives.
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Our publications reflect our commitment to sharing impactful narratives that educate, inspire, and connect readers to
the heart of Northern Alberta and beyond.
At Liberty Multimedia Inc., we are passionate about storytelling and preserving the rich history and culture of communities. Our publications reflect our commitment to sharing impactful narratives that educate, inspire, and connect readers to
the heart of Northern Alberta and beyond.
1. Northern Alberta: Pioneer Stories That Shaped a Region
Author: Matthew Vincent Marcone
Editors: Dan Loewen (Editor), Jesse Kozij (Photographer)
Format: Paperback
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4.3 out of 5 stars)
Description:
Northern Alberta Is A Remarkable Community With A Foundation That Is Barely Known.
This #1 bestselling history book in Canada delves into the captivating stories of Northern Alberta’s pioneering spirit. Focusing on areas like La Crete, Fort Vermilion, High Level, Peace River, Rainbow Lake, Zama City, and Mackenzie County, this book uncovers the region’s fascinating history.
Highlights:
Agricultural Beginnings
Explore the Fort Vermilion Experimental Farm.
Historical Routes
Learn about the York Boat and steamboats on the Peace.
Prominent Figures
Discover the life of Sheridan Lawrence and James Kennedy Cornwall.
Cultural Heritage
Delve into the stories behind the Mennonite migration and the La Crete Mennonite Heritage Village.
Economic Development
Read about the Klondike Gold Rush and the discovery of oil in Zama City.
Special Note:
We extend our gratitude to Marilee Toews, Aaron Mitchell, Jeremy Wiebe, Susan Siemens, and Sheila Willis for their invaluable contributions to this book.
2. Alberta History Lesser Slave Lake Region: News Reviews Volume 1 - 1880-1896
Author: Sheila Willis
Editors: Liane B. Carter (Editor), Matthew Marcone
Format: Paperback
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (3.8 out of 5 stars)
Description:
Relive the transformations of the Lesser Slave Lake Region from 1880 to 1896.
This book offers an in-depth look at the colonial and Indigenous relationships, the fur trade, and the evolution of transportation methods during one of Alberta’s greatest expansion periods.
Highlights:
Fur Trade Economy
The pivotal role of Indigenous people in Northern Alberta's fur trade.
Missions and Schools
The beginnings of missions and residential schools in the region.
Economic Drivers
Discover the life of Sheridan Lawrence and James Kennedy Cornwall.
Transportation Evolution
The development of mail services and transportation routes.
Settlement Stories
Tales of early settlers and their challenges.
Special Note:
Our heartfelt thanks to Joyce Aulenback, Shannon Cherkowski, Lyndsey Carmichael, and cultural consultants Charmaine Willier-Larson, Rosalie Nicholls, and Curtis Cardinal for their contributions.
3. Alberta History Short Stories Volume 1: Lesser Slave Lake Region
Author: Sheila Willis
Editors: Matthew Marcone (Editor), Nicki Chalifoux (Editor)
Format: Kindle Edition
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (3.6 out of 5 stars)
Description:
Volume 1 centers on the rich history of the Lesser Slave Lake region.
These short stories provide glimpses into pivotal events and figures that shaped the area, from the transitions of Mirror Landing to the impactful signing of Treaty 8.
Highlights:
Transitions
The evolution of Mirror Landing, Port Cornwall, and Smith, Alberta.
Treaty 8 Signing
Firsthand accounts of one of the most significant events in Northern Alberta.
Mysteries and Justice
The intriguing story of Edward Hayward's murder.
Special Note:
We acknowledge Charmaine Willier-Larsen for her inspiration and assistance, and Matthew Marcone for his support in bringing this e-book to life.
4. Procrastination: Ten Simple Habits to Crush Procrastination, Get Things Done & Double Your Income
Author: Matthew Vincent Marcone
Editors: Dan Loewen (Editor)
Format: Kindle Edition
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4.2 out of 5 stars)
Description:
Unlock your productivity and scale up the quality of your life!
This concise guide distills leading research and expert advice into ten actionable habits designed to help you overcome procrastination, boost productivity, and achieve your goals.
Highlights:
Actionable Habits
Practical steps like creating a starting ritual, planning each day, and time blocking tasks.
Mindset Shifts
Techniques to forgive yourself when you procrastinate and develop a clear vision for your life.
Bonus Content
A proven formula to double your income by implementing these habits.
Special Note:
Embrace a proactive mindset and start transforming your life today!
5. Together We Stand: A Northern Alberta Wildfire Story
Author: Matthew Vincent Marcone
Editors: Jordan Maskell (Author), Maire E. Train (Editor)
Format: Paperback
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (3.9 out of 5 stars)
Description:
Relive the remarkable story of the deadly Chuckegg Creek Wildfire in Alberta, Canada.
One of the largest wildfires in Alberta’s history, the 2019 Chuckegg Creek Wildfire devastated communities, caused mass evacuations, and tested the resilience of the Northern Alberta region.
Highlights:
Firsthand Accounts
Interviews with first responders and residents from High Level, La Crete, Fort Vermilion, Paddle Prairie, Bushe River, and more.
Community Spirit
A narrative of chaos, tragedy, triumph, and the unity that brought the community together.
Detailed Chronology
From the initial outbreak to the containment efforts and the aftermath.
Special Note:
Experience the strength and solidarity of a community facing one of its greatest challenges.
6. Paddle Prairie: A Legacy of Resilience & Pride (Coming Soon)
Author: Dylan James Bowker
Editors: Coming Soon
Format: Coming Soon
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (Coming Soon)
Description:
Discover the resilient spirit of Paddle Prairie Métis Settlement.
Journey into the heart of Paddle Prairie, Alberta’s largest Métis Settlement, where history, tradition, and resilience converge. This forthcoming book weaves together personal narratives, historical insights, and vivid descriptions of the Métis people who call this land home.
Highlights:
Cultural Heritage
Explore the rich tapestry of culture and traditions preserved by the community.
Historical Accounts
Learn about the early settlers and the evolution of the Settlement.
Community Strength
Celebrate stories of survival, unity, and the relentless pursuit of prosperity.
Special Note:
Stay tuned for the release and join us in celebrating the spirit of Paddle Prairie.
Own a Piece of History Today
Whether you’re a resident, a history enthusiast, or simply curious, we invite you to delve into these narratives and discover
the richness of Northern Alberta’s heritage.